GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
surmountto prevail over : overcome
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty